Dear FRiends: We have approx $20k left to go in our FReepathon and less than two weeks to bring it in. We're gonna need lots more of your help to get 'er done.

And as if raising $20k in two weeks is not hard enough, what I'm about to ask sounds crazy and even unreasonable. Please use paypal or mail-in checks ONLY for the time being. Please DO NOT use our credit card program. It's in test mode and will not work at this time. We hope to have it ready to go within a week or so. We can only pray that it's not too late. We are very sorry about this inconvenience, however, we have to get this work done. Our system has been abused by fraudulent credit card testers using...